Decorated carbon nanotubes with unique oxygen sensitivity

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 500-506

  Kauffman, Douglas R ^a,b   Shade, Chad M ^a   Uh, Hyounsoo ^a   Petoud, Stéphane ^a   Star, Alexander ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; DENDRIMER; EUROPIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DENDRIMERS; EUROPIUM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 69249213513     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.323     Document Type: Article

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